Yale University School of Medicine Employee Directory
Research ServicesConnecticut, United States5001-10000 Employees
Founded in 1810, Yale University School of Medicine is an academic medical center in New Haven that concentrates on biomedical research, medical education, and advanced health care delivery. It encompasses 33 academic departments spanning basic sciences, clinical disciplines, and public health, including the Yale School of Public Health and the Child Study Center, and it maintains affiliations with a network of clinical and research institutions such as Yale-New Haven Hospital, the Connecticut Mental Health Center, Pierce Laboratory, and the VA Connecticut Healthcare System. The school’s educational approach emphasizes small-group learning and student-led inquiry, and since 1839 it has required a thesis based on original research for graduation, underscoring a long commitment to foundational scholarship. It has been a pioneer in translational science initiatives, including early participation in the Clinical and Translational Science Awards program in 2006 and a longstanding integration of research with patient care.